China HS Code

HS Code 840820: Engines of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of Chapter 87 in China

Q: Is HS code 840820 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 840820 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. China extends it under China HS / CCCHS.

Q: What system does China use to classify HS code 840820?

China classifies products under the Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (China HS / CCCHS; locally 中华人民共和国海关进出口税则), which extends HS codes to 13 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 840820 in China?

The official source is http://english.customs.gov.cn/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 840820 in China

Under China's Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (中华人民共和国海关进出口税则), HS Code 840820 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Engines of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of Chapter 87. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; China extends classifications to 13 digits under its national tariff system. 840820 belongs to Section XVI: Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles, Chapter 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof, Heading 8408: Compressionignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semidiesel engines).

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Classification Path of HS Code 840820 in China

Section XVI

Chapters (84-85) Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

Chapter 84

Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof

HS Code 8408

Compressionignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semidiesel engines)

HS Code 840820

Engines of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of Chapter 87

HS Code 84082010

Engines, diesel, output≥132.39kw, for vehicles of Ch. 87 车用柴油机，P≥132.39kw（180hp）

HS Code 84082090

Engines, diesel, of an output＜132.39kw, for vehicles of Ch 87 其他车辆用柴油机

China Tariff Classification: Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (China HS / CCCHS)

In China, HS 840820 is classified under the Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (中华人民共和国海关进出口税则) — a 13-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (China HS / CCCHS)

Local name 中华人民共和国海关进出口税则

Digits 13

Official source http://english.customs.gov.cn/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 8408

Top China import Product Under HS Code 8408

1 840890: Other engines $2.2B 2 840810: Marine propulsion engines $1.3B 3 840820: Engines of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of Chapter 87 $250.3M

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Top China export Product Under HS Code 8408

1 840890: Other engines $2.2B 2 840820: Engines of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of Chapter 87 $722.9M 3 840810: Marine propulsion engines $329.3M

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Related HS Code to China Vehicle Diesel Engines (840820)

HS Code 84082010

Engines, diesel, output≥132.39kw, for vehicles of Ch. 87

HS Code 84082090

Engines, diesel, of an output＜132.39kw, for vehicles of Ch 87

HS Code 840810

Marine propulsion engines

HS Code 840890

Other engines

HS Code 840110

Nuclear reactors (Euratom)

HS Code 840120

Machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation, and parts thereof (Euratom)

HS Code 840130

Fuel elements (cartridges), nonirradiated (Euratom)

HS Code 840140

Parts of nuclear reactors (Euratom)

HS Code 840211

Steam or other vapour generating boilers : Watertube boilers with a steam production exceeding 45 tonnes per hour

HS Code 840212

Steam or other vapour generating boilers : Watertube boilers with a steam production not exceeding 45 tonnes per hour

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 840820 in China?

HS code 840820 covers Engines of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of Chapter 87 in China. It sits in Chapter 84 (Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof), Heading 8408 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under China HS / CCCHS.

Is HS code 840820 the same across all countries?

What system does China use to classify HS code 840820?

Where can I officially look up HS code 840820 in China?